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Chinese Cities, Companies Turn to Reclaimed Water

3 Apr 2013 - 08:04 by OOSKAnews Correspondent

BEIJING, China — A growing number of cities and corporations in China are looking into using reclaimed water, often urban wastewater that is treated for either industrial purposes or landscape irrigation, to meet f

Chinese Develop New Irrigation Technology

28 Feb 2013 - 09:14 by Local Press Report

WUHAN (xinhua) — Chinese scientists have developed a new irrigation technology that consumes 50 percent less water than drip irrigation technology.@ The trace quantity irrigation technology is based on the soil c

SIIC Environment Plans $320 Million Acquisition of Chinese Water Assets

18 Dec 2012 - 01:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent

sinGapore — China-based water and wastewater treatment company SIIC Environment Holdings, formerly known as Asia Water Technology, this week announced plans to spend between $320 million and $480 million USD t

China Spends $2 Billion USD to Improve Quality on Diversion Project

25 Oct 2012 - 09:25 by Local Press Report

WUHAN (China Daily) — The government will spend $1.92 billion USD to improve water quality on the middle route of the south-to-north water diversion project from 2011 to 2015. The money will be used to build sewa

Shanghai to Set Up New Water Resource Management System

19 Oct 2012 - 00:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent

China, SHANGHAI — Shanghai will set up a new water resource management system by 2014 that will include the strictest standards so far in China for water conservation and wastewater treatment, the Shanghai Water Aut

China's South-North Diversion Project Has Risks

19 Sep 2012 - 10:01 by Local Press Report

WUHAN (China Daily) — As government officials hailed the success of relocating 340,000 people in China's south-north water diversion project Tuesday, they are also aware of the social and environmental challenges the

NGO Brings China's First Public Welfare Lawsuit Over River Pollution

24 May 2012 - 09:15 by Local Press Report

WUHAN (CRIEnglish.com) — Court proceedings for the first Chinese civil lawsuit brought forward by a non-interested party in the interest of public welfare began on Wednesday in southwest China's Yunnan province. The l

China's Top 100 Green Companies for 2012 Released

1 May 2012 - 09:09 by Local Press Report

WUHAN (China Entrepreneur Club (Press Release)) — Full Story - China's Top 100 Green Companies, which offers a cross-industry pe

South Korean Ship Detained Over Phenol Spill in Yangtze River

15 Feb 2012 - 08:44 by OOSKAnews Correspondent

NANJING, China — China’s Wuhan Maritime Court on February 11 ordered the detention of South Korean cargo ship Gloria, which allegedly spilled phenol into the Yangtze River. 

AB InBev, GE Form Alliance to Cut Water Use, Losses

26 Sep 2011 - 23:56 by Local Press Report

LEUVEN (Environmental Leader) — Anheuser-Busch InBev and GE have formed a strategic alliance aimed at cutting CO2 emissions, saving water and energy and preventing losses at AB InBev plants across China.

Chinese Green Group Accuses Apple Suppliers of Polluting Water, Environment

13 Sep 2011 - 10:30 by OOSKAnews Correspondent

BEIJING, China — A Chinese environmental group has come down hard on U.S.

China Ups Water Supply From Three Gorges to Fight Drought in Hubei

17 May 2011 - 10:17 by OOSKAnews Correspondent

BEIJING, China — The Chinese government has increased the water supply from the Three Gorges Dam and resorted to cloud-seeding to boost precipitation and relieve the ongoing drought in Hubei province. 

ADB Provides Loan for Wuhan Wastewater and Stormwater Project

22 Mar 2011 - 19:04 by Local Press Report

MANILA (Asia Pulse) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing China with a loan toward the cost of the Wuhan Wastewater and Stormwater Management Project.

Asia Water Technlogy Subsidiary Pays Out Settlement Fees

10 Jan 2011 - 15:13 by Local Press Report

sinGapore (Channel News Asia) — SINGAPORE | Source: Channel News Asia

Asia Water Technology’s partly-owned subsidiary, Wuhan Hanxi Wastewater Treatment Company, has paid out some $693,000 USD in settlement fees.

ADB Lends Wuhan Province $100 Million USD for Wastewater Treatment

12 Jul 2010 - 20:58 by OOSKAnews Correspondent

MANILA, Philippines — T he Philippines-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) will lend China's Wuhan Province $100 million USD to help finance the Wuhan Urban Environmental Improvement Project.

Wuhan Launches Big East Lake Ecological Water-Net Project

23 Jun 2008 - 20:58 by Local Press Report

WUHAN (Emerging China) — Wuhan has officially launched the $380 million USD Big East Lake Ecological WaterNet Project. The project aims to connect six major lakes in the Wuchang District — East Lake,

China: Sweden, Wuhan Cooperate on Wastewater Treatment, Sludge

3 Mar 2008 - 20:25 by Local Press Report

BEIJING, China (China Daily) — — Sweden and China will likely sign agreements for projects related to renewable energy, wastewater treatment and sludge during Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt's trip to China next month.

China: Severe Cold Threatens Water Supply

21 Jan 2008 - 20:00 by Local Press Report

China, WUHAN (Xinhua (China)) — — Residents ofHebei province face drinking water shortages after cold temperatures froze the water supply.

Low temperatures and continuous heavy snowfall led to burst water